Guitar Zero The New Musician and the Science of Learning

Name: Guitar Zero The New Musician and the Science of Learning
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ISBN: 9781594203176

ISBN-10: 1594203172

ISBN-13: 9781594203176

Edition: 2012

Authors: Gary Marcus

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On the eve of his fortieth birthday, a professor of no discernible musical talent learns to play the guitar and investigates how anyone of any age might master a new skill. Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you don't start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or can anyone reinvent him-or herself at any time? On the eve of his fortieth birthday, Gary Marcus, an internationally renowned scientist with no discernible musical talent, becomes his own guinea pig to look at how human beings become…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/19/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English